Published: Mar 15, 2026, 01:15 IST | Updated: Mar 15, 2026, 01:15 IST
As the US–Iran war continues to intensify, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has urged all sides to reopen diplomatic channels and pursue negotiations to prevent a wider regional catastrophe. Guterres warned that the ongoing cycle of strikes and retaliation could spiral beyond control, threatening civilians and destabilising the Middle East and global economy.